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Tuesday, September 15, 2020
South Africa's poultry production shows moderate growth during pandemic
The production of South African poultry increased by 5% during the first eight months of 2020, when compared to the same period last year, the South African Poultry Association reported during the second Poultry Executive Oversight Committe ...
Saturday, August 29, 2020
South African poultry farmers get advanced training in newly built chicken house
Emerging poultry farmers in South Africa are now able to get hands-on training with the latest chicken farming technologies at an advanced new chicken house built at the KwaZulu-Natal Poultry Institute (KZNPI) in KwaZulu-Natal province, Sou ...
Monday, March 23, 2020
South African poultry importers and domestic producers dispute over tariff increase
The dispute comes after the government approved tariff increases for bone-in chicken portions to 62% and boneless chicken to 42%, reported Business Live South Africa.
Tuesday, March 17, 2020
South Africa's poultry sector face higher chicken import tariffs
The new chicken regulations of South African government mean the import tariffs will be increased from 37% to 62% on frozen bone-in chicken portions (a 25% increase), and to 42% from 12% (a 30% increase) on frozen boneless portions.
Monday, March 16, 2020
South Africa increases tariffs on poultry imports
South Africa raised poultry import tariffs to assist domestic producers battling cheaper imports, but the measure was criticised by the US government, reported Bloomberg.
Thursday, February 13, 2020
South Africa to impose tariffs on poultry imported from US and Brazil
February 13, 2020 South Africa to impose tariffs on poultry imported from US and Brazil The new measures are aimed at boosting domestic poultry production, which has been impacted by rising imports of cheap chicken, reported Bloomberg. Acco ...
Wednesday, November 20, 2019
South Africa poultry producer Astral Foods reports lower profits due to drought
November 20, 2019 South Africa poultry producer Astral Foods reports lower profits due to drought The company, which also produces livestock feed, reported 55% lower full-year profits as increased feed costs because of the drought have affe ...
Monday, November 11, 2019
South Africa minister welcomes signing of Poultry Master Plan
November 11, 2019 South Africa minister welcomes signing of Poultry Master Plan South Africa's Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development Minister has welcomed the signing of the Poultry Sector Master Plan during the second inaugural So ...
Monday, November 11, 2019
Master plan to restructure poultry industry signed at South Africa Investment Conference
November 11, 2019 Master plan to restructure poultry industry signed at South Africa Investment Conference The plan was signed at the second South Africa Investment Conference in Johannesburg last week following year-long negotiations, Busi ...
Thursday, April 18, 2019
Chr. Hansen's 3-in-1 probiotic for poultry launches in South Africa
After a successful launch in the United States and Australia, GalliPro® Fit will now launch in South Africa, with other markets to follow.
Monday, March 4, 2019
South Africa's poultry sector calls for suspension of poultry imports
March 4, 2019 South Africa's poultry sector calls for suspension of poultry imports South Africa could create more than 30,000 jobs, if it chooses to go protectionist - that is, by blocking chicken imports, the South African Poultry Associa ...
Monday, October 1, 2018
Cobb-Europe conducts training sessions for South African poultry farmers
RCL Foods and Cobb Europe joined together to conduct a series of intensive training sessions on pullet rearing in South Africa, Cobb said.
Friday, August 24, 2018
US poultry industry seeking to retaliate against South Africa
August 24, 2018 US poultry industry seeking to retaliate against South Africa   The US poultry industry is asking the US government to consider retaliation should South Africa proceed to suspend a quota that excludes US imports from an anti ...
Wednesday, October 12, 2016
South Africa poultry, pork producers ask court to ban US imports
South African poultry and pork producers have asked the court to order the restoration of a ban on US imports, claiming US meat would expose local consumers to salmonella bacteria, particularly in US chicken.
Wednesday, August 24, 2016
Aviagen: Ross Poultry Breeders celebrates 45 years as South Africa's distributor
August 24, 2016                                                        Aviagen: Ross Poultry Breeders celebrates 45 years as South Africa's distributor Ross Poultry Breeders, part of the Astral Group, is celebrating a landmark anniversary o ...

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